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Do you ever look for sheerer pigmentation? When?

Do you ever look for sheerer pigmentation? When?

I like it for blushes, especially when they’re mid-tone or darker, as I prefer to build up coverage. I also like medium coverage lipstick, but it definitely can’t be super sheer for my preferences.

— Christine

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How useful are cheek or face palettes to you?

How useful are cheek or face palettes to you?

I like duos and trios, but when they get larger than that, I don’t find myself reaching for them because there’s almost too much variety and often not enough shades that are just-right for me, so I don’t think of it for blush when I have singles that come to mind instead. If I traveled more,...

— Christine

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Do you have a weekend look?

Do you have a weekend look?

I don’t! Most days are the same to me since both hubby and I work every day, so we tend to get up at the same, do the same thing (mostly work), and all that. Plus, I’m sort of on the “whatever needs to be tested” look schedule!

— Christine

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What’s on your nails?

What’s on your nails?

Nothing! I can’t even remember the last time I bothered to do my nails 🙁 I actually just bought cuticle oil this past weekend because my nails are in such rough shape.

— Christine

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How do you apply under-eye concealer?

How do you apply under-eye concealer?

I usually get a little dab or dot of product under each eye, gently buff/blend/spread it out with my foundation brush and then go back in with a smaller concealer brush to soften the edges and get closer to my lower lash line. I’ll use a small, flat brush to pat a lightweight powder on (not...

— Christine

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How do you apply your foundation?

How do you apply your foundation?

I like using synthetic brushes, as they’re sturdier and can take stronger cleansers when necessary to really deep clean a brush. I tend to prefer flat or gently curved, medium-size brushes that do well for spreading and slight buffing. I usually pump out product onto a fingertip and then pat on...

— Christine

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Has your approach to beauty changed since reading blogs or watching videos?

Has your approach to beauty changed since reading blogs or watching videos?

Yes, definitely! Over time, I feel I have become more and more aware of how important it is to be clear, descriptive, and transparent when talking about products and writing reviews. I spend a lot more time thinking about every aspect of a product than I ever used to as a regular consumer.

— Christine

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What was the last creative way you used a disappointing product?

What was the last creative way you used a disappointing product?

I pulled out a few makeup brushes that I don’t like but still had on hand and used them to clean between my keyboard keys!

— Christine

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